Kesli Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kesli Tehsil has a population of 1.17 Lac (1,16,951) with 61.57 k (61,569) males and 55.38 k (55,382) females.The sex ratio in Kesli is 900, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kesli Tehsil is 17.39 k (17,393) which is 14.87% of Kesli Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kesli Tehsil is 909 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kesli Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sagar District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.

1.17 Lac

Toatl Population

61.57 k

Male Population

55.38 k

Female Population

Kesli Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kesli Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.41 Lac (1,40,652), indicating a 20.27% increased from Kesli's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 73.66 k, and the estimated female population is 66.98 k.

Kesli Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kesli Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.42 Lac (1,42,296), projecting a 21.67% increased from Kesli's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 74.49 k, and the estimated female population is 67.79 k.

Kesli Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kesli Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.13 Lac (1,13,223), accounting for 96.81% of the Kesli Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 59.63 k (59,634), and the Hindu female population is around 53.59 k (53,589).

Kesli Jain Population

Jain is the second most popular religion in Kesli Tehsil, with a total Jain population of 2.50 k (2,500), accounting for 2.14% of the Kesli Tehsil population. Out of this, the Jain male population stands at approximately 1.29 k (1,292), and the Jain female population is around 1.21 k (1,208).

Kesli Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,13,22396.81%
Jain2,5002.14%
Muslim1,0710.92%
Buddhist560.05%
Religion not stated490.04%
Christian380.03%
Sikh100.01%
Other religions and persuasions40%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kesli Urban Population

The Urban population of Kesli Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kesli total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Kesli Rural Population

The Rural population of Kesli Tehsil is 1.17 Lac (1,16,951), with 61.57 k (61,569) being males and 55.38 k (55,382) being females, making up 100% of the Kesli total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Kesli Literacy Rate

Kesli Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.39% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kesli Tehsil is 78.6 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kesli Tehsil is 59.14 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kesli Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kesli Tehsil, it is around 69.39%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kesli

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.39 78.6 59.14
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.39 78.6 59.14

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kesli

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 68.83 78.22 58.36
Jain 95.83 97.62 93.87
Muslim 62.47 70.56 54.08
Buddhist 82.93 95.83 64.71

Kesli Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kesli Tehsil is 13.02 k (13,017) with 7.03 k (7,027) males and 5.99 k (5,990) females, which is 11.13% of Kesli Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 853 females for every 1000 males.

Kesli Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kesli Tehsil is 35.35 k (35,345) with 18.19 k (18,185) males and 17.16 k (17,160) females, which is 30.22% of Kesli Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kesli

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 900
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 900

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kesli

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 899
Jain 935
Muslim 948
Buddhist 648

Kesli Area & Households

The Total Area of Kesli Tehsil is 830.19 Square KM, with a population density of 141 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kesli Tehsil are 189.The Total Number of households in Kesli Tehsil are 28.22 k(28,218).

Kesli Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kesli Tehsil, there are about 58.43 k (58,427) workers, making up nearly 49.96% of the Kesli Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 35.37 k (35,373) are male workers, and about 23.05 k (23,054) are female workers.

Kesli - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.41 Lac (1,40,652) 20.27%
2025 1.42 Lac (1,42,296) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.44 Lac (1,43,796) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.45 Lac (1,45,194) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.47 Lac (1,46,593) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.48 Lac (1,47,991) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.49 Lac (1,49,388) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.51 Lac (1,50,668) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.52 Lac (1,51,864) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.53 Lac (1,53,058) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.54 Lac (1,54,254) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.55 Lac (1,55,448) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.57 Lac (1,56,644) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kesli Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.57 Lac (1,56,644), with a male population of 81.52 k (81,517) and a female population of 75.09 k (75,094). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Kesli Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Kesli Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kesli is 1.17 Lac (1,16,951).

The estimated population of Kesli in 2024 is approximately 1.41 Lac (1,40,652).

Hindu constitute 96.81% of Kesli population, amounting to approximately 1.13 Lac (1,13,223) people.

Jain constitute 2.14% of Kesli population, totaling around 2.50 k (2,500) people.

Hindu: 96.81%, Jain: 2.14%, Muslim: 0.92%, Buddhist: 0.05%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Christian: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kesli is 13.02 k (11.13%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 35.35 k (30.22%).

In Kesli, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.17 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kesli is 69.39%, with male literacy at 78.6% and female literacy at 59.14%.

The sex ratio in Kesli is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Kesli population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.